The Good Oil

Utilise the resources found here, to better understand your growing ecosystem and get your timing right in our Unpredictable Highland Climate.

Future Farmer

Is a series of timely educational articles, first seen In the Braidwood Bugle August 2023. 

Read it first in The Bugle every Wednesday. 

Articles will be archived here for easy reference, to assist you to better grow in our Unpredictable Highland Climate, with less toil and more tucker in your belly. Find it new articles here every Saturday following the Wednesday release of the Bugle.

What the Fact??

A fun look at the weird world of tiny critters found in your garden ecosystem. First launched on Facebook in the winter of 2019 they are uploaded here from time to time for your education and amusement.

Soapbox Rants and other Musings

Sometimes a topic gets me all fired up and I just have to write about it. and sometimes im confused about something and I need to look a bit deeper. 

If you are a Market Gardener, Farmer or a Homesteader, The Gordon Gnohm has some interesting ideas to assist you to grow food, trees and grass. His Ecosystem growing techniques are disrupting the old ways and finding better ways to thrive. No greenhouses here, just clever imitation of natural systems as designed by Mother Nature.

Join the ground swell of highland folks playing along at home, so you can eat tomatoes at Christmas, grow avocados at your place and find easier ways to become more productive. Seriously! No toiling and No nasties.

If you live between 500m and 900m above sea level and want to grow tucker all year round you are in the right place. Enjoy your reading and get in touch if you have any burning questions.

Remember, every day is a school day.

Stay awesome